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Florida State University

Florida State University is a large public research university in Tallahassee known for spirited “Seminoles” culture, strong athletics, and a walkable campus. Students often rave about the school spirit, the mix of city life and campus energy, the many clubs and greek life options, and the easy access to outdoor recreation in the Florida panhandle.

State

Florida

Student Population

43,000

Acceptance Rate

25–29%

GPA Range

3.7–4.0

SAT Range

1200–1350

Common Majors

business, psychology, criminology, nursing, communications

“Game days turning the whole town orange and garnet, how the campus feels like a neighborhood you can actually walk through, that some classes move fast and get crowded, and that the big‑school vibe still lets you feel like you’re part of something specific once you lock into your major, club, or dorm family.”

Team & Tuition

Divison

Division 1

Tuition (no scholarship)

In-state: $5,656; Out-of-state: $21,683

Conference

Atlantic Coast Conference

Scholarships Available

Yes. Both athletic and academic.

Avg Men's Scores

71.68

Avg Women's Scores

72.35

Men's Team Notes

Seminoles ranked top-20 nationally with 286.7 team average across 38 rounds, securing 3 tournament wins including John Tyson Invitational sweep. ACC medalist honors and multiple sub-280 rounds from senior leadership fueled strong NCAA regional performance.

Women's Team Notes

Lady Seminoles posted 289.4 team average with 2 wins and 7 top-5 finishes in 12 events, firing program-record 16-under 272 at ANNIKA. Elite birdie stats led by freshmen stars established consistent national contention through balanced schedule.

Coaches

Men's Coach

Trey Jones

Women's Coach

Amy Bond

Men's Email

golfrecruiting@fsu.edu

Women's Email

golfrecruiting@fsu.edu

Men's Coach Bio

Trey Jones is Florida State men’s head golf coach and Director of Golf, leading the Seminoles in the ACC and as a national‑level program. Entering his third decade in the role, he has guided the team to multiple top‑five NCAA‑Championship finishes, including a 2024 national‑runner‑up result, and has developed numerous All‑Americans and professionals. Jones is known for a culture of excellence, strong team‑chemistry focus, and consistent NCAA‑Championship‑level seasons.

Women's Coach Bio

Amy Bond is Florida State women’s head golf coach, one of the most respected figures in collegiate women’s golf. In her sixteenth season at FSU, she has built the Seminoles into a national‑level power with multiple NCAA‑Championship‑level seasons and conference‑level success. A former Seminole player and LPGA‑level amateur, Bond combines recruiting acumen with a player‑first philosophy, emphasizing holistic development both academically and on the course.

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